Project involves any work performed within the street right of way,
including but not limited to: installation, repair or replacement of a
utility line or service line; OR construction, repair or reconstruction
of a driveway or curb cut; OR installing or replacing curb/gutter,
sidewalk, or drainage facilities; OR landscaping in the ROW; OR general
disturbance of the ROW

NO exemptions exist for encroachments into City ROWs. A permit is always required for:

Excavation work in the ROW

Temporary ROW Encroachments

Permanent ROW Encroachments

Date Restrictions:

Work in the ROW is only allowed between April 1 and November 1. Within the City’s downtown core,
ROW work is only allowed between April 1 and May 31 (excluding Memorial
Day Weekend), and between Labor Day and November 1. The same date
restrictions apply to encroaching into the ROW.

Right of Way (ROW) Permits:

ROW permits are required when a project involves excavating or performing other work in the public Right of Way.

ROW permits cover items such as:

Installation of utility lines

Repairs or construction of sidewalks and driveways

Landscaping in the right of way

Earth retention systems that extend into the right of way

Links to application forms can be found at the bottom of this page

Temporary ROW Encroachment Permits:

You
must apply for a Temporary Encroachment Permit when you plan to occupy,
place or maintain merchandise, equipment or materials within the public
ROW.

Temporary Encroachment Permits usually involve the following activities being performed within the ROW: